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7 Tips to Help Seniors Overcome Everyday Challenges
As we age, performing ordinary everyday tasks once taken for granted often becomes more challenging due to arthritis, vision or balance issues, reduced range of motion and other health issues related … more
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Oceanside resident Nicole Milano and PJ Marckesano, an adult with special needs that she works with at Independent Support Services, are training a black lab named Hilo together.
Oceanside dog lover raising service puppy to help family in need
Oceanside resident Nicole Milano was inspired to help raise a service dog when she saw the positive impact a yellow lab named Octavia had on her brother, John, when he was younger. more
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Birth Justice Warriors fight for healthy moms and babies
In the modern world we live in, in the richest country in the world and in one of the wealthiest areas of that country, you’d think that Nassau County’s expectant and new mothers, along with their babies, would get the best care in the world. You’d be wrong. more
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Nassau Commissioner of Shared Services, Melissa Gallucci, on the lectern, spoke on the joint bid for law enforcement vehicles with County Executive George Latimer of Westchester, left, and County Executive Steve Bellone of Suffolk, right.  
Three counties, big savings for new police vehicles
The Shared Services initiative, across the three counties, allows for the counties’ towns and villages to cooperatively purchase police vehicles at a discounted rate. more
The Scoop on Whole Grains for Optimal Health
It’s National Nutrition Month and the mantra for March is “Eat more whole grains, less refined grains!” This is sound advice that applies to kids, adults and senior citizens, but … more
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10 Tips for Being a Good Caregiver
Being a caregiver for a loved one can be a very fulfilling experience, but may also be one of the most difficult times in one’s life. The challenges faced are unlike any other; for many, taking … more
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Nicholas Bolognini, third from left, drew cartoon characters and superheroes on a dozen pillowcases, which he donated to South Nassau Communities Hospital’s Pediatrics Department as a way to bring cheer to sick children. Bolognini was inspired by his cousin, Jessica Gruenfelder, who underwent four brain surgeries at the hospital after suffering two strokes. With Bolognini were South Nassau team members, from left, Lynn Bert, a nursing manager; Grace Maleweicz, a nurse; Shante Williams, a nursing assistant; Elizabeth Feil, a unit clerk; and Dawn Coles, a nurse.
Island Park teen gives back to South Nassau Communities Hospital
Nicholas Bolognini, an Island Park resident and senior at Long Beach High School, donated a dozen hand-decorated pillowcases to South Nassau Communities Hospital’s Pediatric Department on Feb. 9. more
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Single mother from Island Park faced trying time during the government shutdown
For 35 days, a single mother from Island Park struggled to make ends meet as President Donald Trump’s historic government shutdown continued, which caused her to work her job at the Internal Revenue Service while not getting paid. more
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Winter Weather Safety for Seniors
The winter season can be breathtaking when the ground and trees are covered with brilliant white snow. Although beautiful, snow and cold temperatures can make life challenging, especially for our … more
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State must do right by mental health patients
Society has long looked down on mental health patients, according to Andrew Malekoff, executive director of the Roslyn Heights-based North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center. So it has been all too easy for insurance companies . . . more
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